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hypercorrectism

Noun
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Japanese Meaning
過補正(言語現象。誤った使用や発音を正そうとして、かえって誤りが生じる現象)
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彼は頻繁に過剰矯正をしていたため、日常的な口語表現を避け、代わりに過度に形式張ったが誤った表現を使うことが多かった。

plural

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(linguistics) hypercorrection

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hypercorrectism

His frequent hypercorrectism led him to avoid everyday colloquialisms, opting instead for overly formal but incorrect forms.

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His frequent hypercorrectism led him to avoid everyday colloquialisms, opting instead for overly formal but incorrect forms.

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